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Dismay as Rishi Sunak vows to ‘max out’ UK fossil fuel reserves
Prime minister unveils plan to authorise more than 100 new North Sea licences on visit to Scotland. Rishi Sunak made the announcement on...
Jul 31, 20234 min read


Police issue update after woman left fighting for life in 'sickening attack'
Three women who were arrested after a 'sickening attack' on a woman in Newton Heath have been released on bail, police have confirmed....
Jul 31, 20232 min read


Awaab Ishak: Rochdale landlord boss says lessons learned
The chairman of a housing association at the centre of the death of a toddler from mould says he is confident it will not repeat past...
Jul 31, 20231 min read


Woman beaten unconscious and left in garden in Manchester
A woman is critically ill after being beaten unconscious in a "sickening attack" and left in a garden, police have said. The 49-year-old...
Jul 30, 20231 min read


The Hopwood Arms Pub
Today's Hopwood Arms was built in 1928 on the other side of the road from the original pub, which can still be seen, now a private house....
Jul 29, 20233 min read


A pub in Middleton brings people together for an entertaining summer
A pub in Slattocks, Middleton has announced a month of entertainment for all family members this August. The Hopwood Arms in...
Jul 29, 20231 min read


RTC Causes disruption on queen Elizabeth way Heywood.
An RTC has caused traffic to be disrupted on Queen Elizabeth II Way and Manchester Road in Heywood. Renault involved in the crash |...
Jul 26, 20231 min read


Connor McLennan & Joe Wright: Salford sign ex-Aberdeen winger and bring in keeper on loan
Salford have signed winger Connor McLennan following his exit from Aberdeen and loaned goalkeeper Joe Wright from Millwall until January....
Jul 25, 20231 min read


GMP Police officer CS sprayed a man after she disarmed him.
Rosalind Holt, 37, says even though she had already seized an empty wine glass she thought could be used as a weapon, the man was "edging...
Jul 25, 20234 min read


Police descend on street after 'sexual assault' with man arrested
A man has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault after police were called to a property in Middleton.
Jul 25, 20231 min read


Manchester councillor hits out at 'thugs' after day of disorder
A Manchester councillor has vowed to "take back our city centre from thugs" after footage of a city centre brawl was shared on social...
Jul 24, 20232 min read


GMP cop banned from policing after 'repeated' domestic abuse
Abigail Barlow caused 'serious psychological impact' to her victim, a disciplinary hearing was told Former PC 17159 Abigail Barlow A...
Jul 23, 20232 min read


New social housing law after Grenfell fire and toddler death
New rules to improve social housing conditions after the fatal Grenfell Tower fire and the death of a two-year-old boy due to mould have...
Jul 22, 20233 min read


Greater Manchester Mental Health trust downgraded to 'inadequate'
An NHS mental health trust investigated in an undercover BBC report on patient abuse has been downgraded from "requires improvement" to...
Jul 21, 20232 min read


Kerry Newman: Two murder arrests after Rochdale mum found dead
Two people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a mother's body was found on a footpath. Kerry Newman, 40, was found on New...
Jul 20, 20231 min read


Police sergeant charged with sexual assault
A Tameside-based detective sergeant is charged with three counts of sexual assault, the force says. Detective Sergeant Richard Mills has...
Jul 20, 20231 min read


Driver jailed for killing pregnant woman in crash
A man who filmed himself speeding at 123mph has been jailed for 12 years after killing a pregnant mother-of-two. Frankie Jules-Hough was...
Jul 19, 20232 min read


First Manchester: More bus strikes in dispute over 15% pay rise
Hundreds of bus drivers in Greater Manchester will take a further six days of strike action due to a pay dispute. Further strikes have...
Jul 19, 20232 min read


Sheffield fire: More than 50 cars ablaze in suspected arson
More than 50 cars and two motorbikes have been involved in a suspected arson attack in Sheffield. South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue said...
Jul 19, 20231 min read


Typo sends millions of US military emails to Russian ally Mali
Millions of US military emails have been mistakenly sent to Mali, a Russian ally, because of a minor typing error. Emails intended for...
Jul 18, 20232 min read
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